Statements (93)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Johann_Bernoulli
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences_of_St._Petersburg gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Swiss_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Berlin_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Society |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
April 15, 1707
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| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Basel
gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Leonhard_Euler_Jr.
gptkb:Christoph_Euler gptkb:Maria_Euler Johann_Euler |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Contributed to the field of optics
Contributed to the development of calculus Worked on the theory of dynamical systems Contributed to the study of game theory Contributed to the study of mathematical education Contributed to the study of mathematical logic Contributed to the study of celestial mechanics Contributed to the study of combinatorics Contributed to the study of fluid dynamics Contributed to the study of infinite series Contributed to the study of mathematical analysis Contributed to the study of mathematical physics Contributed to the study of number theory Contributed to the study of operations research Contributed to the study of prime numbers Contributed to the study of statistics Contributed to the study of vibrations Contributed to the theory of graphs Developed the theory of differential equations Introduced the concept of a function Introduced the notation for the imaginary unit i Pioneered the use of mathematical notation Studied the properties of polyhedra Worked on the calculus of variations Worked on the mechanics of rigid bodies Worked on the theory of algebraic equations Worked on the theory of complex numbers Worked on the theory of continued fractions Worked on the theory of control systems Worked on the theory of differential equations Worked on the theory of elasticity Worked on the theory of infinite series Worked on the theory of mathematical modeling Worked on the theory of numerical analysis Worked on the theory of optimization Worked on the theory of partitions Worked on the theory of probability Worked on the theory of special functions Developed the notation for the mathematical constant e Contributed to the study of computational mathematics Developed_Euler's_formula_relating_complex_exponentials_to_trigonometric_functions Developed_the_Euler-Bernoulli_beam_equation Developed_the_Euler-Maclaurin_formula Developed_the_concept_of_Euler_characteristic |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
September 18, 1783
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| gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
Physics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leonhard Paul Euler
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss gptkb:Augustin-Louis_Cauchy Mathematics Physics |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz gptkb:Christian_Wolff gptkb:Johann_Bernoulli |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Calculus
Mechanics Number Theory Topology Graph Theory |
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:St._Petersburg_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Berlin_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Russian
Swiss |
| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
gptkb:Euler's_Formula
gptkb:Euler's_Identity Euler's_Theorem Euler's_Totient_Function Euler-Lagrange_Equation |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Bonn
gptkb:Berlin gptkb:Prague gptkb:St._Petersburg gptkb:Lausanne |